The Designated Players | An MLS Podcast

In this Full Episode, the guys make their picks for the second games coming up in the MLS is Back Tournament, and talk about a few of the games that happened during week 1! We haven't been great at predicting thus far so be sure to listen and tell us where we were wrong and if we were ever right! Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know! Support the...

In this Full Episode, the guys make their picks for the first games coming up in the MLS is Back Tournament, and discuss if this tournament should be happening at all. Make sure to listen to each matchup in order to hear our prediction as well as some of the key players we're going to be keeping our eyes on! Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know!...

In this Full Episode, the guys forget what they're talking about... wait actually its just the players they forgot about! That's right the guys are looking into players that they forgot played for each team. There's a mix of some international legends, MLS legends, and some personal favorites. Be sure to tune in and let us know who you forgot played for your team! Have a thought, co...

In this Full Episode, the guys are back to making predictions, but unlike in one of the earlier episodes, the predictions this time around are for the MLS is Back Tournament! Everyone is excited for the season to get rolling again and the guys are here making their picks for who will finish where in each group. Make sure to give us feedback on our picks, so we know what we got right and what we go...

In this Full Episode, the guys interview the guys behind Sactown FC! We talk about everything from their many podcasts, as well as incoming MLS expansion side Sacramento Republic! A lot of great information to hear about the team soon to be joining the league that you won't want to miss. We also introduce a new game with our guests, so be sure to find out how they did! Have a thought, comment...

In this Full Episode, the guys make their picks for start, bench, cut at each position on the field used in our MLS team of the decade! Some choices easier than others, but definitely plenty up for debate. Also, question of the day returns after many weeks without it, and the guys really get into this one! Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know! Support...

In this Full Episode, the guys interview former Leeds United and San Jose Earthquakes Striker Davide Somma! We talk about everything from his early career in Spain and Italy, relegation battles abroad and his time on loan with Chesterfield and Lincoln, and of course breaking through into the Leeds first team as well as his brief stints in MLS! He has tons of great stories that you won't want...

In this Full Episode, The guys give their picks for Extratime Radio's Best MLS Team EVER Bracket. Some surprising picks on this one, but we want to hear YOUR thoughts! Comment below who you think we messed up on! Send any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.com Follow the Pod on Social Media! Website: https://thedppod.buzzsprout.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDPPod1 Ins...

In this Full Episode, Adam, Andrew, and Connor make their picks for who was the biggest flop for each team in MLS. There are lots of really good picks in this one and one host had a lot to say about one pick in particular during the episode that you won't want to miss! Check it out and share! Send any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.com Follow the Pod on Social Media! Web...

In this Full Episode, Adam is back to join Andrew and Connor in the debate over who belongs on the Mount Rushmore of every Western Conference team! Some hot takes in this one and some...well not so hot..Check it out and share! Send any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.com Follow the Pod on Social Media! Website: https://thedppod.buzzsprout.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheD...

In this Full Episode, Andrew and Connor debate who belongs on the Mount Rushmore of every Eastern Conference team! There were some VERY strong disagreements in this one, so be sure to listen to each team and let us know who we missed!  Send any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.com Follow the Pod on Social Media! Website: https://thedppod.buzzsprout.com/ Twitter: https://twitter...

In this Full Episode, the guys interview the Manager of the Sports Research Department for NBC Sports Brandon Glass about his time working with some of the biggest names in football. We dive into his time on Premier League Live, fan fests, how he got into the job and more! Send any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.com Follow the Pod on Social Media! Website: https://thedppod.bu...

In this Full Episode, the guys interview former Bolton Youth and AC Pro Aviano Striker Tracy Blake, who also currently resides as head coach of Alfred University's Men's Soccer Team in D3! We go into everything from time playing overseas, to his path to coaching and much more!  Send any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.com Follow the Pod on Social Media! Website: http...

In this Full Episode, the guys make their picks for MLS Team of the Decade! Great arguments and conversations between our hosts in the process to decide who were the best of the best in the 2010s! Send any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.com Follow the Pod on Social Media! Website: https://thedppod.buzzsprout.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheDPPod1 Instagram: https://www.i...

In this Full Episode, the guys go FULL MINGO in their interview with Jason Klein, digital content manager for Forward Madison FC of USL League 1. They discuss everything from social media ideas, pros and cons to being a small club, and of course the pro rel debate! Send any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.com Follow the Pod on Social Media! Website: https://thedppod.buzzsprout...

In this Full Episode, the guys interview Max Ramos, president of the Siege Supporters Club for Inter Miami CF, to get an inside look at what its like to be a part of one of the newest supporters sections for one of the newest MLS teams! Send any emails with questions or comments to: thedppod@gmail.com Follow the Pod on Social Media! Website: https://thedppod.buzzsprout.com/ Twitter: https://twitte...

In this episode, the guys give their takes on the hot topics in MLS right now! Pro Rel in MLS, The chances the USMNT have at winning a World cup in 20 years, and the Liga MX-MLS Super League! Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know! Support the show

In this episode, the guys are joined by guest Jason Distefano to talk MLS Week 2! They cover Red Bulls vs Real Salt Lake, DC United v Inter Miami, Colorado v Orlando, LAFC v Houston, San Jose v Minnesota, and have an in depth conversation about Atlanta United vs FC Cincinnati. They give MLS Week 3 Fantasy advice and predictions as well!   Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a...

In this episode, the guys wrap up Week 1, Give some Week 2 Fantasy advice and talk CCL Quarter Finals! Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know! Support the show

In this episode, Andrew, Adam, and Connor preview the Western Conference, give their end of season table predictions, round up what happened in CCL this week and give their must haves and sleeper picks for week 1 of MLS Fantasy!   Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know! Support the show

In this episode, Andrew, Adam, and Connor react tothe first 3 CONCACAF Champions League games that have been played so far, as well as analyze the 13 Eastern Conference Teams and make their Eastern Conference Standings Predictions! Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know! Support the show

In this episode, Andrew and Adam outline the upcoming CCL away matches for all 5 teams, and give their predictions on what will happen after both legs are said and done! Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know! Support the show

In this episode, the guys (minus Connor) review the transfer window up to this point. They highlight what they think is the best transfer in and worst transfer out for each team! Take a listen and leave your thoughts on the best transfer for your team! Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know! Support the show

The Designated Players Podcast Episode 1, where we talk about the new MLS Kits, NYCFC's new "home" in RBA, League expansion and the issues behind it, the two new teams in the league, and make some very bold predictions along the way!  Have a thought, comment, question, or suggestion? Send us a message and let us know! Support the show